Past Exhibitions

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Speed Limits
September 17 2010 - February 20 2011
Probes the powers and limits of the modern era's cult of speed in five key domains: circulation and transit; construction and the built environment; efficiency; the...   [  MORE   ]
The Grand Hotels of Schultze & Weaver
June 02 2010 - October 11 2010
This installation includes drawings and photographs of some of the most luxurious hotels in America designed by Schultze & Weaver.   [  MORE   ]
Unrealized Architecture: Selections from The Wolfsonian Collection
May 24 2010 - October 31 2010
Explores the role that unrealized architectural projects play in society.   [  MORE   ]
Recent Acquisitions
April 23 2010 - July 04 2010
Presents a small sampling of acquisitions from the last several years acquired through donation or purchase that showcases the dynamic growth of the collection.   [  MORE   ]
+ 5: Recent Acquisitions from The Wolfsonian Collection
April 23 2010 - July 11 2010
Showcases the dynamic growth of the collection over the past five years.   [  MORE   ]
Advertising for Health
February 19 2010 - April 19 2011
Through design strategies, the works featured reflect changing ideas about health in the Americas and Europe between the late nineteenth century and the Second World War.   [  MORE   ]
Bernarr Macfadden and the American Physical Culture Movement: Selections from the Gift of Robert J. Young
February 05 2010 - April 05 2010
A selection of physical culture material generously donated to The Wolfsonian by the late Robert J. Young.   [  MORE   ]
Rhythms of Modern Life: British Prints 1914–1939
November 20 2009 - February 28 2010
Explores the impact of modern artistic movements— especially Italian Futurism—on British printmakers between the outbreak of World War I and the beginning of World War II.   [  MORE   ]
Styled for the Road: The Art of Automobile Design, 1908–1948
October 16 2009 - March 14 2010
The meticulous, highly skilled, and imaginative original design drawings presented in are a fascinating window into the significant and widely overlooked contribution of...   [  MORE   ]